Sierra Leone vs Suriname: Foreign assets

Sierra Leone
1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Suriname
1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Sierra Leone rank
140th
Suriname rank
138th

Foreign assets over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Suriname
05.0B10.0B15.0B20.0B199520072020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 162.13 million real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 138th of 149 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Suriname Difference Ahead
1990s 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 14.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ 13.53 billion real chained 2019 US$ Suriname
2000s 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.71 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ Suriname
2010s 1.64 billion real chained 2019 US$ 3.67 billion real chained 2019 US$ 2.03 billion real chained 2019 US$ Suriname
2020s 1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ 162.13 million real chained 2019 US$ Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Sierra Leone or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 1.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Sierra Leone and Suriname?
162.13 million real chained 2019 US$, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Suriname?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Sierra Leone and Suriname rank globally for foreign assets?
Sierra Leone ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 138th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.